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词汇 square-up-to
释义

square up to someone/something


phrasal verb with squareverbuk /skweər/ us /skwer/
UK(USface up to someone/something)
to deal with a problem or difficult person bravely and with determination: 勇敢面对;毅然应对
I thought she squared up to the situation admirably.我认为她勇敢面对这种情况,令人钦佩。
He had the courage to square up to the issue which everyone else had been avoiding.
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square up to sb/sth | Business English


square up to sb/sth


phrasal verb with squareverbuk /skweər/us
to begin to compete or argue with another person, group, or organization:
Three of the country's biggest supermarket groups are squaring up to banks in a battle over cash machine charges.
to deal with a difficult situation:
Our biggest challenge will be squaring up to increased global competition.
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